The Supercars 2026 season delivers another thrilling year of touring car action, and this complete motorsport calendar guide has everything you need to follow every round. Starting on 10th April 2026 in New Zealand, the racing calendar features 12 rounds across Australia and New Zealand, culminating in the Adelaide Grand Final in late November. Whether you’re tracking the iconic Bathurst 1000 or the season-opening Taupo Super 440, this racing timetable breakdown ensures you never miss a moment of V8 action.
Supercars 2026 Quick Facts
- Series: Supercars Championship
- Season Start: 10th April 2026
- Season End: 29th November 2026
- Total Rounds: 12
- Countries: Australia, New Zealand
- Race Types: Sprint races (Super 440) and endurance events (500, 1000)
- How to Watch: SuperView (worldwide), Kayo Sports (Australia)
- Best Way to Follow: The Racing Line app for live motorsport timetables and notifications
When Does the Supercars 2026 Season Start?
The Supercars 2026 season kicks off with the Taupo Super 440 on 10–12 April 2026 at New Zealand’s Taupo International circuit. This marks a bold start to the racing calendar, with two consecutive New Zealand rounds before the championship heads to Australia. Add this date to your motorsport timetable now — it’s the first chance to see the V8 beasts unleashed for the new season.
How Many Rounds Are in the Supercars 2026 Racing Calendar?
The complete Supercars 2026 motorsport calendar features 12 action-packed rounds, mixing sprint format Super 440 events with the legendary endurance races that define Australian touring car racing. Here’s your full round-by-round racing timetable:
- Round 1: Taupo Super 440 — 🇳🇿 Taupo International, New Zealand · 10–12 Apr 2026
- Round 2: Christchurch Super 440 — 🇳🇿 Euromarque Motorsport Park, New Zealand · 17–19 Apr 2026
- Round 3: Tasmania Super 440 — 🇦🇺 Symmons Plains, Australia · 22–24 May 2026
- Round 4: Darwin Triple Crown — 🇦🇺 Hidden Valley, Australia · 19–21 Jun 2026
- Round 5: Townsville 500 — 🇦🇺 Townsville Street Circuit, Australia · 10–12 Jul 2026
- Round 6: Perth Super 440 — 🇦🇺 Wanneroo Raceway, Australia · 31 Jul–2 Aug 2026
- Round 7: Ipswich Super 440 — 🇦🇺 Queensland Raceway, Australia · 21–23 Aug 2026
- Round 8: The Bend 500 — 🇦🇺 The Bend Motorsport Park, Australia · 11–13 Sep 2026
- Round 9: Bathurst 1000 — 🇦🇺 Mount Panorama, Australia · 8–11 Oct 2026
- Round 10: Gold Coast 500 — 🇦🇺 Surfers Paradise, Australia · 23–25 Oct 2026
- Round 11: Sandown 500 — 🇦🇺 Sandown Raceway, Australia · 13–15 Nov 2026
- Round 12: Adelaide Grand Final — 🇦🇺 Adelaide Street Circuit, Australia · 25–29 Nov 2026
The endurance classics — Bathurst 1000, Sandown 500, and Gold Coast 500 — remain the crown jewels of this motorsport timetable, attracting fans worldwide.
What Time Does Supercars Race? Timezone Conversion Guide
Supercars races typically run during Australian afternoon hours, which means early morning viewing for fans in Europe and overnight sessions for North American viewers. Here’s a typical race start time conversion for a 2:00 PM AEDT main race:
- Australia Eastern (AEDT): 2:00 PM (local)
- UK (GMT): 3:00 AM
- UK (BST, summer): 4:00 AM
- Central Europe (CET): 4:00 AM
- Central Europe (CEST, summer): 5:00 AM
- US Eastern (ET): 10:00 PM (previous day)
- US Pacific (PT): 7:00 PM (previous day)
Session times vary across practice, qualifying, and race days. The easiest way to get accurate, auto-converted times for your timezone is through The Racing Line app — download it at trlapp.com/app and let the app handle the conversions automatically.
Where Can I Watch Supercars Live Streams?
For fans wanting to catch every live racing stream, Supercars offers dedicated streaming options:
- SuperView 🌍 — The official Supercars streaming platform available worldwide (paid subscription, geo-restrictions apply in some regions)
- Kayo Sports 🇦🇺 — Australia’s premier sports streaming service featuring comprehensive Supercars coverage (paid subscription, Australia only)
Rather than hunting for individual live motorsport stream links, use The Racing Line app to stay informed on session times and never miss when coverage begins.
How Do I Get Supercars 2026 Racing Timetable Notifications?
Never miss a Supercars session with The Racing Line — the essential app for motorsport fans. Here’s why it’s the perfect companion for the Supercars 2026 season:
- Smart Notifications: Set custom alerts for races, qualifying, and practice sessions with your preferred lead time
- Auto Timezone Conversion: Every racing timetable automatically adjusts to your local time
- 220+ Series Coverage: Follow Supercars alongside F1, MotoGP, WEC, and more — your complete motorsport calendar in one place
- Support Categories: Track Super2, Porsche Carrera Cup Australia, Super Utes, and GT World Challenge Australia running alongside main Supercars events
Download The Racing Line on iOS and Android at trlapp.com/app and transform how you follow the 2026 motorsport calendar.
Supercars 2026 Motorsport Calendar: Key Dates to Remember
Mark these unmissable highlights on your racing calendar:
- 10–12 April: Season opener at Taupo, New Zealand
- 8–11 October: The legendary Bathurst 1000 — the race every Supercars fan lives for
- 25–29 November: Adelaide Grand Final — championship decider under the lights
With The Racing Line app, you’ll have the complete Supercars 2026 racing timetable at your fingertips, plus live motorsport stream reminders and instant schedule updates. Download now and make this your best-connected Supercars season yet.